Focus and Scope

The International Journal of Accountability and Transparency focuses on advancing research related to the principles, practices, and challenges of accountability and transparency in both public and private sectors.

The journal aims to provide a platform for scholarly work that explores the mechanisms and strategies used to enhance integrity, responsibility, and openness in governance, business practices, and organizational management.

Through the publication of high-quality research articles, case studies, and policy discussions, the journal seeks to improve the understanding of how transparency and accountability foster trust and contribute to sustainable development.

The scope of the journal includes a broad range of topics such as financial accountability, corporate governance, public sector transparency, audit practices, and ethical standards in management. It also covers the role of regulatory frameworks, anti-corruption measures, and whistleblowing mechanisms in promoting accountability.

The journal is particularly interested in research that examines the intersection of transparency, accountability, and effective decision-making, as well as the application of technology in enhancing openness in both private and public organizations.

International Journal of Accountability and Transparency welcomes contributions that explore transparency in financial reporting, accountability in public administration, corporate social responsibility, and the influence of international standards and best practices on accountability systems. The journal also invites studies on accountability challenges in developing countries, governance reforms, and the impact of media and civil society in promoting transparency.